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November may bring record number of initiatives for CA voters
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May 16, 2016
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November may bring record number of initiatives for CA voters
This November, California voters will likely have a lot of ballot initiatives to go through. An early look at election records suggests it may be a record number.
Currently, the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk uses an ink-based ballot marking device that was first introduced in the 1960s.
Currently, the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk uses an ink-based ballot marking device that was first introduced in the 1960s.
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This November, California voters will likely have a lot of ballot initiatives to go through. An early look at election records suggests it may be a record number.

This week is the deadline for backers of potential ballot measures to get their final list of voter signatures in.

By the looks of it so far,  there may be many propositions for California voters to consider come November.

John Myers is the Sacramento Bureau Chief for the Los Angeles Times and he's been looking at the election records and joins us now.

To hear the full interview, click the blue play button above.